indicate | Definition of indicate

Synonyms and Antonyms of indicate

1 to serve as a sign or symptom of

his attitude seems to indicate that he has little interest in the project

Synonyms of indicate

bespeak, betoken, denote, mean, point (to), signify, tell (of)

Words Related to indicate

bode, foreshow, foretell, presage

2 to convey an idea indirectly

her expression indicated that she was uncomfortably cold, but she was too polite to say so

Synonyms of indicate

allude, hint, imply, infer, insinuate, intimate, suggest

Words Related to indicate

advert, mention, point, refer, signal, signalize, signify

smack (of), smell (of)

Near Antonyms of indicate

announce, declare, proclaim

elucidate, explain, spell out

delineate, describe